DSR-5016P DSR-5009P. Digital Video Recorder. Quick Guide. Contents INTRODUCTION OPERATION. 1 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS... 1 Front panel...

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1 Digital Video Recorder DSR-5016P DSR-50P Quick Guide See INSTRUCTION MANUAL for menu settings or details of the operation. INTRODUCTION OPERATION Contents 1 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS... 1 Front panel PREPARING FOR USE... 3 Operation display... 3 Changing the display position of the operation display area... 4 Changing the language... 4 Setting the time MONITORING VIDEO FROM A CAMERA... 7 Viewing on a full screen... 7 Viewing on quad screens... 8 Viewing on multi 9 or multi 16 screens... 9 Enlarging video RECORDING Normal recording Timer recording Alarm recording Normal recording easy setup PLAY Playing video on a full screen Fast-forward and fast-rewind playback Viewing still images Frame advance (forward/reverse) SEARCHING FOR RECORDED VIDEO Alarm log search Alarm search Alarm thumbnail search Time/date search SAVING (COPYING) RECORDED VIDEO Copying to a CompactFlash card or Microdrive Copying to a CD-R/RW or DVD+R/+RW Viewing images on a PC... 26

2 1 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS DSR-5016P POWER FULL ERROR LOCK ALARM AUDIO OUT VIDEO USB AUDIO FUNC. QUAD MULTI PRESET AUTO PAN MON 2 PLUS SEQUENCE TOUR MENU EXIT/OSD PLAY/STOP MENU ENTER AF ZOOM SEARCH STILL IRIS SEQUENCE COPY SHUTTLE HOLD FOCUS REC/STOP TIMER ALARM ZOOM/I/FO CLEAR SHUTTLE JOG PAN ENTER MENU RESET EJECT CARD Front panel POWER indicator Lights up when the power is on. 2. FULL indicator Flashes when the amount of available memory in the hard disk s recording area drops to the percentage specified using menu settings. In addition, recording stops automatically when no more memory is available, and the FULL indicator switches to a permanently lit condition. The indicator can then be turned off by performing AREA FULL RESET. 3. ERROR indicator This indicator flashes if the HDD or fan begins to malfunction. 4. LOCK indicator Lights up when operations have been locked. The LOCK indicator turns off when the lock condition is cancelled. 5. ALARM indicator Flashes during alarm recording. The ALARM indicator lights up during pre-alarm recording. 6. AUDIO OUT (RCA) terminal Connect this terminal and VIDEO OUT terminal to a commercially-available VCR or DVD recorder to enable copying of recorded audio and video. (Same as the audio output terminal on the rear panel) 7. VIDEO OUT (RCA) terminal Connects to a commercially-available VCR or DVD recorder to enable copying of recorded video. (Same as the MAIN MONITOR output terminal on the rear panel) 8. USB terminal Connects to a recordable CD or DVD drive. For compatibility, refer to the SANYO homepage. The rear panel and front panel USB terminals cannot be connected to simultaneously [CAMERA SELECT] buttons and indicators When one or more cameras have been connected to the VIDEO IN terminals on the digital video recorder s rear panel and the appropriate [CAMERA SELECT] button is pressed, the corresponding indicator lights up and the video feed from that camera is displayed on-screen. During quad, multi 9, or multi 16 screen display: The indicators corresponding to the cameras being displayed on the monitor light up. During video loss: The indicator starts to flash. If an alarm occurs: The indicator for the corresponding camera starts to flash. 10. [AUDIO] button Audio input channels connected to the rear panel AUDIO IN terminal can be switched. Each time this button is pressed, the channel changes in the following order: 1+2, OFF, 1, [FUNC.] button Activates dome camera operation mode. The operation of other buttons changes. Use also for advanced menu functions. 12. [QUAD] button and indicator Displays video in quad screens. The indicator lights up while in quad screen display. The indicator turns off when using a different screen display mode. 13. [MULTI] button and indicator Displays video in multi 9 or multi 16 screen display. The indicator lights up while in multi 9 or multi 16 screen display. The indicator turns off when using a different screen display mode. The DSR-50P can only display video in nine screens. 14. [MON2] button and indicator If the [MON2] button is pressed while a monitor is connected to the MON2 output terminal on the rear panel, it is possible to change the monitor 2 video. The [CAMERA SELECT], [SEQUENCE], [QUAD], [MULTI] and [PLUS] buttons can be used. The indicator lights up when this mode is selected. 15. [PLUS] button Changes the video from a single camera to quad screen size during multi 9, multi 16, full screen or quad screen display. For DSR-50P, this operation is available when in multi 9, quad and full screen display. English 1

3 1 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS DSR-50P POWER FULL ERROR LOCK ALARM AUDIO OUT VIDEO USB 16. [MENU] button and indicator Displays the menu screens (i.e., setting screens), and the indicator lights up while any of these screens is being displayed. 17. [EXIT/OSD] button and indicator EXIT: Exits the main menu or a sub-menu. When a menu is displayed, the indicator turns off. OSD: Each time the [OSD] button is pressed while the digital video recorder is recording, playing, or stopped, the operation display area changes position between the top and bottom of the screen or becomes hidden; furthermore, the indicator lights up whenever this information is being displayed. 18. [PLAY/STOP] button and indicator When the [PLAY/STOP] button is pressed, the video from the recording area is played and the indicator lights up. When pressed during playback, this button stops the digital video recorder. 19. [ZOOM] button and indicator When the [ZOOM] button is pressed during playback or monitoring of camera video on a full screen, a portion of the playback video is magnified and the indicator lights. 20. [SEARCH] button and indicator When the [SEARCH] button is pressed while the digital video recorder is recording or stopped, the search menu is displayed and the indicator lights up. Press this button again to close the search menu. 21. [STILL] button and indicator When the [STILL] button is pressed during playback, the current frame is displayed as a still image and the indicator lights up. Press this button again to cancel. 22. [SEQUENCE] button and indicator Automatically switches the camera video during monitoring. When this button is pressed, the indicator begins flashing and the display is changed automatically. The [CAMERA SELECT] button indicator lights in accordance with screen changes. 23. [COPY] button and indicator Copies recorded video to the HDD s archive area, CompactFlash card, Microdrive, CD-R/RW, or DVD+R/+RW. The indicator lights up during the copy process. AUDIO QUAD PRESET MON 2 SEQUENCE FUNC. MULTI AUTO PAN PLUS TOUR MENU MENU ZOOM EXIT/OSD ENTER SEARCH IRIS SEQUENCE COPY SHUTTLE HOLD REC/STOP TIMER PLAY/STOP AF STILL FOCUS ALARM ZOOM/I/FO SHUTTLE JOG 24. [SHUTTLE HOLD] button and indicator Locks shuttle dial operation for a constant speed during playback or slow playback. The indicator lights up while the shuttle dial is locked. 25. [REC/STOP] button and indicator Starts normal recording, and the indicator lights up during this process. Press this button for at least three seconds to stop recording and turn off the indicator. 26. [TIMER] button and indicator If the [TIMER] button is pressed while the recording is stopped, timer recording standby mode is selected and recording starts automatically at the set time. The indicator lights up while in timer recording standby mode. If the button is pressed during timer recording, this process is stopped and the indicator turns off. Furthermore, if the [TIMER] button is pressed when in timer recording standby mode, timer recording is cancelled. 27. [ALARM] button When an [ALARM] button is pressed during playback or still, the digital video recorder skips to the next earlier or next later alarm. 28. Jog dial (inside) and shuttle dial (outside) During playback: Use the jog dial to change the playback speed. Use the shuttle dial to perform fast-forward or fast-reverse playback. During menu display: Use the jog dial to move the cursor and to change setting values. Use the shuttle dial to confirm settings. 29. CompactFlash card slot This slot is used to house a CompactFlash card or Microdrive. 30. [MENU RESET] button Restores displayed menus to default menu settings. CLEAR 28 PAN ENTER MENU RESET EJECT CARD INTRODUCTION OPERATION SETTINGS CONTROL OPERATION SETTINGS OTHER 2 English

4 1 PREPARING FOR USE [MENU] button [EXIT/OSD] button Shuttle dial Jog dial Operation display When the power is turned on, the operation display is shown at the top of the monitor screen. This area indicates the date, time, picture quality and other information needed for operation. The digital video recorder uses the date and time to manage recording and playback points. Accordingly, if the time has not been set correctly, it is not possible to effectively search for video data. Operation display area :00:00 REC REPEAT EN A ALARM During simultaneous recording and playback, the display indicates playback ( ). (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)(6) (7) :00:00 REC REPEAT EN A ALARM (8) * The above is an example display. This is not the default. (1) Date display ( P.5) Be sure to specify the correct date using menu settings. (2) Time display ( P.5) Make sure to specify the time using menu settings. Recording is not possible until the time is set. (3) Operation symbol display Displays the current operation, such as recording or playback. REC: Recording : Fast-forward playback EXT: External timer recording : Fast-rewind playback : Normal playback : Slow playback : Reverse playback : Reverse slow playback : Still (4) Remaining memory in recording area It is displayed while recording. Displays the remaining area memory as a percentage when overwriting in the recording area is not permitted. If overwriting is permitted, REPEAT is displayed. (5) Picture quality display Displays the quality of the video that can be recorded on the hard disk. Set to EN (Enhanced) by default setting. [Settings] ( indicates default setting) BA NO EN FI SF Basic Normal Enhanced Fine Super Fine (6) Audio recording display A is displayed when audio is being recorded. A is displayed when audio is being played back if audio is recorded. When the [AUDIO] button is pressed, the audio channel (OFF/A1/ A2/A12) is displayed. (7) Alarm display and alarm count display When an alarm is set using the ALARM REC MODE SET menu item, the following information is displayed. When alarm recording is set; ALARM and the alarm number are displayed in stand-by mode. ALARM flashes during alarm recording. When pre-alarm recording is in progress; PRE and the alarm number are displayed in stand-by mode. When an alarm occurs, PRE disappears and ALARM and the alarm number are displayed. When performing playback from the archive area; ARCHIV and the backup number are displayed. English 3

5 1 PREPARING FOR USE (8) Camera title display The camera number or camera title is displayed. Also, when an alarm occurs the camera number and alarm EA, SA, or ES are displayed. When an external alarm signal is activated; EA flashes to the left of the camera number. When a motion sensor alarm signal is activated; SA flashes to the left of the camera number. When an external alarm signal and motion sensor signal are activated; ES flashes to the left of the camera number. Although operations such as playback, copying and data transfer are possible while recording, this unit gives priority to recording, and other operations may be delayed as a result. Changing the display position of the operation display area 1 Press the [EXIT/OSD] button. EXIT/OSD Each time the [EXIT/OSD] button is pressed, the operation display moves to a different location or is hidden. Top (default setting) Bottom Hidden Operation display area :00:00 EN A :00:00 EN A Changing the language The language displayed on the monitor can be changed. [Settings] ( indicates default setting) Item Setting Description LANGUAGE 1 Press the [MENU] button. The MENU indicator lights up and the <MAIN MENU> is displayed. MENU ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL 2 Turn the jog dial to select 1.INITIAL SET and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The <INITIAL SET> screen is displayed. Sets the language to English. Sets the language to French. Sets the language to German. Sets the language to Spanish. <MAIN MENU> 1.INITIAL SET -> 2.RECORD SET -> 3.GENERAL SET -> 4.SCREEN SET -> 5.POWER LOSS/USED TIME -> 6.INITIALIZATION LOG -> 7.COPY MENU SETTINGS -> 8.ADVANCED MENU SET -> MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE <INITIAL SET> 1.LANGUAGE/CLOCK SET -> 2.CAMERA DETECT -> 3.TITLE SET -> 4.HOLIDAY SET -> 5.TIME PERIOD SET -> MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE 3 Turn the jog dial to select 1.LANGUAGE/CLOCK SET and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The <LANGUAGE/LANGUE/SPRACHE/IDIOMA> screen is displayed. <LANGUAGE/LANGUE/SPRACHE/IDIOMA> ENGLISH <CLOCK SET> SAT 00:00:00 <SUMMER TIME SET> MODE : USE WEEK MONTH TIME ON LST-SUN 03 :00 OFF LST-SUN 10 :00 <EXT.CLOCK SET> ADJUST. TIME 01:00 INTRODUCTION OPERATION SETTINGS CONTROL OPERATION SETTINGS OTHER 4 English

6 1 PREPARING FOR USE 4 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. ENGLISH flashes. 5 Turn the jog dial to select the language and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The language is selected and the cursor moves to the next item. 6 Press the [EXIT/OSD] button. The setting is completed and the display returns to the normal screen. EXIT/OSD <LANGUAGE/LANGUE/SPRACHE/IDIOMA> ENGLISH <CLOCK SET> SAT 00:00:00 <SUMMER TIME SET> MODE : USE WEEK MONTH TIME ON LST-SUN 03 :00 OFF LST-SUN 10 :00 <EXT.CLOCK SET> ADJUST. TIME 01:00 <REGL.LANGUE> FRANCAIS <REGL.HORLOGE> SAM 00:00:00 <HEURE D^ETE> MODE : MARCHE SEMAINE MOIS HEURE ON DER-DIM 03 :00 OFF DER-DIM 10 :00 <REGL.HORLOGE EXTERNE> REGL.DE L^HEURE 01:00 Setting the time (Default setting: SAT 00:00:00) Be sure to set the correct date and time as these settings are used during playback and searching. Example: Setting 8:30 on 26 October, Press the [MENU] button. The MENU indicator lights up and the <MAIN MENU> is displayed. MENU 2 Turn the jog dial to select 1.INITIAL SET and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The <INITIAL SET> screen is displayed. <MAIN MENU> 1.INITIAL SET -> 2.RECORD SET -> 3.GENERAL SET -> 4.SCREEN SET -> 5.POWER LOSS/USED TIME -> 6.INITIALIZATION LOG -> 7.COPY MENU SETTINGS -> 8.ADVANCED MENU SET -> MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE <INITIAL SET> 1.LANGUAGE/CLOCK SET -> 2.CAMERA DETECT -> 3.TITLE SET -> 4.HOLIDAY SET -> 5.TIME PERIOD SET -> MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE 3 Turn the jog dial to select 1.LANGUAGE/CLOCK SET and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The <LANGUAGE/LANGUE/SPRACHE/IDIOMA> screen is displayed. <LANGUAGE/LANGUE/SPRACHE/IDIOMA> ENGLISH <CLOCK SET> SAT 00:00:00 <SUMMER TIME SET> MODE : USE WEEK MONTH TIME ON LST-SUN 03 :00 OFF LST-SUN 10 :00 <EXT.CLOCK SET> ADJUST. TIME 01:00 English 5

7 1 PREPARING FOR USE 4 Turn the jog dial to select 01 and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. 01 flashes (indicating the day). 5 Turn the jog dial to select 26 and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The day is set to 26 and the month 01 flashes. 6 Use the same procedure to set the month (10), year (2005), hour (08) and minute (30). When the minutes are set, the cursor moves to the next item. The day of the week is set automatically. The clock stops during date and time settings. The clock starts counting from 00 seconds. 7 Press the [EXIT/OSD] button. The setting is completed and the display returns to the normal screen. EXIT/OSD <LANGUAGE/LANGUE/SPRACHE/IDIOMA> [KEY] ENGLISH <CLOCK SET> SAT 00:00:00 <SUMMER TIME SET> MODE : USE WEEK MONTH TIME ON LST-SUN 03 :00 OFF LST-SUN 10 :00 <EXT.CLOCK SET> ADJUST. TIME 01: WED 00:00: WED 08:30:00 INTRODUCTION OPERATION SETTINGS CONTROL OPERATION SETTINGS OTHER 6 English

8 2 MONITORING VIDEO FROM A CAMERA [MULTI] button [ZOOM] button Shuttle dial [CAMERA SELECT] button [PLUS] button [QUAD] button Jog dial Viewing on a full screen Example: Selecting Camera 2 1 Press the No. 2 [CAMERA SELECT] button. The CAMERA SELECT indicator lights up and video from Camera 2 is displayed on a full screen. 2 Move the zoom frame to the area to be magnified. Turn the jog dial to move the zoom frame to the left or right. Turn the shuttle dial clockwise and then turn the jog dial to move the zoom frame vertically. Move the zoom frame to the area to be magnified. Viewing enlarged live images 1 Press the [ZOOM] button during monitoring of camera video. Press the button corresponding to the camera for which video is being magnified. The ZOOM indicator lights up and a blue zoom frame appears in the center of the screen. ZOOM 3 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The area enclosed by the zoom frame is magnified (by a factor of 2). English 7

9 2 MONITORING VIDEO FROM A CAMERA 4 Press the [ZOOM] button to return to normal magnification. Magnification is cancelled and the display returns to the normal screen. The ZOOM indicator turns off. ZOOM Magnified video has a slightly coarser appearance when compared with normal video. Images cannot be enlarged in multi-screen format. Viewing on quad screens Images from multiple connected cameras can be displayed simultaneously. 1 Press the [QUAD] button. The QUAD indicator lights up and video from four separate cameras is displayed simultaneously. Video from Camera No. 1 through Camera No. 4 is initially displayed. QUAD 2 To view video from other cameras, press the [QUAD] button again. Each time this button is pressed, the four images on the quad screen change, in order of cameras No. 1-4, 5-8, 9-12 and (default setting). On the DSR-50P, the images change in order of cameras No. 1-4, 5-8, 9-3, etc. QUAD INTRODUCTION OPERATION SETTINGS CONTROL 3 To return to full screen display, press a [CAMERA SELECT] button OPERATION - On the DSR-50P, press the [CAMERA SELECT] 1-9 button. SETTINGS OTHER 8 English

10 2 MONITORING VIDEO FROM A CAMERA Viewing on multi 9 or multi 16 screens 1 Press the [MULTI] button. The MULTI indicator lights up and video from 16 separate cameras is displayed simultaneously. Press the [MULTI] button again to display multi 9 screens. The DSR-50P can only display video from nine cameras. MULTI MULTI Enlarging video Enlarges the video from a single camera to quad screen size during multi 9 or multi 16 screen display. (enlarged video) In addition, video can also be enlarged during full screen and quad screen displays. For DSR-50P, this operation is available when in multi 9, quad and full screen display. Example: Enlarging video during multi 9 screen display 1 Press the [PLUS] button during multi 9 screen display. The PLUS indicator lights up and the video from one camera is enlarged. PLUS In the case of both quad and multi 9/16 screen display, you can change the positions in which video from the various cameras is displayed. ( INSTRUCTION MANUAL, P.126) To return to full screen display, press a [CAMERA SELECT] button Press a [CAMERA SELECT] button. The video from the selected camera is enlarged On the DSR-50P, press the [CAMERA SELECT] 1-9 button Press the [MULTI] button during plus screen display to change display. MULTI Press the [PLUS] button to return to the screen from before enlarging video. PLUS English 9

11 3 RECORDING Normal recording Use the following procedure to record monitored video. Be sure to set the time when using the digital video recorder for the first time. Recording is not possible until the time is set. ( P.5) 1 Press the [REC/STOP] button. The REC/STOP indicator lights up, REC (i.e., the recording symbol) appears in the operation display and recording starts. REC/STOP FULL indicator Recording symbol :00:00 REC REPEAT EN A 0 [REC/STOP] button [TIMER] button Timer recording Use the following procedure to record monitored video for a preset length of time. Be sure to set the time when using the digital video recorder for the first time. Recording is not possible until the time is set. ( P.5) 1 Set timer recording. ( INSTRUCTION MANUAL) 2 Press the [TIMER] button. The TIMER indicator lights up and the digital video recorder enters timer recording standby mode. TIMER :00:00 EN A 0 INTRODUCTION OPERATION SETTINGS CONTROL When recording for the first time, the default settings are used. ( INSTRUCTION MANUAL, P.83) When OVERWRITE on the <RECORDING CONDITIONS SET> screen is set to OFF and the space remaining in the recording area becomes insufficient, the FULL indicator begins to flash. If recording is continued beyond this point, the recording area becomes full and recording stops. Perform AREA FULL RESET to enable recording. ( INSTRUCTION MANUAL, P.79) Playback is possible even while recording. ( INSTRUCTION MANUAL, P.18) 2 Press and hold the [REC/STOP] button for approximately 3 seconds to end normal recording. REC disappears from the operation display and recording ends. REC/STOP At the time specified for the start of timer recording, the REC/ STOP indicator lights up, REC (i.e., the recording symbol) appears in the operation display and recording starts. At the time specified for the end of timer recording, the REC/STOP indicator turns off and recording ends. The TIMER indicator remains lit. If the [TIMER] button is pressed, the TIMER indicator turns off. When OVERWRITE on the <RECORDING CONDITIONS SET> screen is set to OFF and the space remaining in the recording area becomes insufficient, the FULL indicator begins to flash. If recording is continued beyond this point, the recording area becomes full and recording stops. Perform AREA FULL RESET to enable recording. ( INSTRUCTION MANUAL, Setting overwrite permission, P.79) Playback is possible even while recording. 3 Press the [TIMER] button to end timer recording before the end time. The TIMER indicator turns off and recording ends. TIMER OPERATION SETTINGS OTHER 10 English

12 3 RECORDING Alarm recording Use the following procedure to record alarm video when an alarm signal is detected. 1 Set alarm recording. ( INSTRUCTION MANUAL, Setting alarm recording, P.93) 2 When an alarm signal is detected When an alarm signal is detected, ALARM flashes in the operation display and alarm recording starts (indicated by REC.) Whenever an alarm occurs, the number of alarms indicated in the operation display is incremented. Normal recording easy setup Use the following procedures to make simple recording settings. Two different setting methods may be used -- one based on recording days; the other based on recording rate. 1 Set normal recording easy setup. (1) Select 1. NORMAL REC EASY SET from the <RECORD SET>. (2) Select RECORDING DURATION BASE to make settings based on recording days; select REC RATE BASE to make settings based on recording rate. (3) The setting screen is displayed. See INSTRUCTION MANUAL for more details on setting. RECORDING DURATION BASE :00:00 REC REPEAT EN A ALARM Counts the number of alarms. Displays up to After , the counter returns to and resumes counting from 1. <RECORDING DURATION BASE> RECORDING DURATION : -- DAYS TIMER RECORDING(DLY) : OFF START --:-- STOP --:-- PICTURE QUALITY : ENHANCED AUDIO RECORDING : OFF NUMBER OF CAMERAS : 2 REC RATE : ---- FPS/CAM If an alarm occurs during normal recording or timer recording, recording ends. A maximum of 1,000,000 alarm recordings can be made on one hard disk. The number of maximum recordings can be increased to 6,000,000 by expanding the optional hard disk. However, the maximum number of recordings is affected by set recording conditions. Be sure to check the menu settings and display content. 3 End alarm recording. When the alarm duration has expired (default setting: 20 seconds), both REC and ALARM stop flashing on the operation display and recording stops. Be sure to set the time when using the digital video recorder for the first time. Recording is not possible until the time is set. ( P.5) When alarm recording total exceeds 1,000,000 and OVERWRITE on the <RECORDING CONDITIONS SET> screen is set to ON, older recordings are overwritten even if the hard disk has remaining memory capacity. Alarm recording is not performed when OFF is set. REC RATE BASE <REC RATE BASE> REC RATE : ---- FPS/CAM TIMER RECORDING (DLY) : OFF START --:-- STOP --:-- PICTURE QUALITY : ENHANCED AUDIO RECORDING : OFF 2 Press the [EXIT/OSD] button. The setting procedure is ended and the display returns to the normal screen. EXIT/OSD NUMBER OF CAMERAS : 1 RECORDING DURATION : ---- DAYS When OVERWRITE on the <RECORDING CONDITIONS SET> screen is set to OFF and the space remaining in the recording area becomes insufficient, the FULL indicator begins to flash. If recording is continued beyond this point, the recording area becomes full and recording stops. Perform AREA FULL RESET to enable recording. ( INSTRUCTION MANUAL, P.79) English 11

13 4 PLAY Use the following procedure to play normal or timer recording video stored in the hard disk. Playing video on a full screen 1 Press the [CAMERA SELECT] button for the camera to play and then press the [PLAY/STOP] button. The PLAY/STOP indicator lights up and appears in the operation display. Normal or timer recording video is played back. To view video from another camera, press the [CAMERA SELECT] button of the desired camera. PLAY/STOP Video playback begins at the playback point where the previous recording ended. If the playback point has been reset, video playback begins from the earliest recording. If playback is stopped, the playback point is reset and playback resumes from that point when the [PLAY/STOP] button is next pressed. When playback ends, the operating display automatically indicates that playback is paused ( ) and the STILL indicator lights up. 2 Press the [PLAY/STOP] button to end playback. Playback ends. PLAY/STOP Operation display area [CAMERA SELECT] buttons :00:00 EN A [STILL] button [PLAY/STOP] button [SHUTTLE HOLD] button Shuttle dial Jog dial Fast-forward and fast-rewind playback 1 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise or counter-clockwise during video playback. Turn the shuttle dial to use fast-forward and fast-rewind playback. When turned clockwise, appears in the operation display and fast-forward playback begins. When turned counter-clockwise, appears in the operation display and fast-rewind playback begins. Fast-forward and fast-rewind speed increase the more the shuttle dial is turned. Return the shuttle dial to continue normal playback. Press the [SHUTTLE HOLD] button while either or is displayed to fix the speed of fast-forward or fast-rewind playback without having to hold the shuttle dial. Press the [SHUTTLE HOLD] button again to continue normal playback. INTRODUCTION OPERATION SETTINGS CONTROL OPERATION SETTINGS Playing video near the point of recording The digital video recorder priorities recording operations, and as a result, video playback may pause temporarily. OTHER 12 English

14 4 PLAY Viewing still images Pause playback and display still images. 1 Press the [STILL] button during playback. The STILL indicator lights up and playback video is paused. appears in the operation display. STILL :00:00 EN A 2 Press the [STILL] button again to resume normal playback. Normal playback is resumes. STILL Frame advance (forward/reverse) 1 Turn the jog dial while playback is paused. Clockwise: The still image is moved forward by one frame or field. Counter-clockwise: The still image is moved back by one frame or field :00:00 EN A If normal, fast-forward or fast-rewind playback is performed either for playback during alarm recording or for continuous playback from the normal recording area and alarm recording area, the image may appear to pause in certain cases. The jog dial can be turned to increase the speed of frame advance. English 13

15 5 SEARCHING FOR RECORDED VIDEO [FUNC.] button [SEARCH] button Alarm log search [ALARM] button Shuttle dial Use the following procedure to perform an alarm search or alarm thumbnail search by defining the period (month, week, day or time) of the alarm recorded video. 1 Press the [SEARCH] button while the digital video recorder is recording or stopped. The SEARCH indicator lights up and the <SEARCH> screen is displayed. SEARCH 2 Turn the jog dial to select ALARM LOG SEARCH and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The <ALARM LOG SEARCH> screen is displayed. Date, day or time Camera number On the DSR-50P, cameras No. 01- are displayed. Jog dial <SEARCH> ALARM LOG SEARCH -> ALARM SEARCH -> ALARM THUMBNAIL SEARCH -> TIME/DATE SEARCH -> ARCHIVE AREA SEARCH -> MOTION DETECTION SEARCH -> MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE < ALARM LOG SEARCH > TERM:MONTH SEARCH:ALARM Video stored in the recording area or archive area can be located by searching and then played back. Use one of six search methods to locate the required video. Archive area 3 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The TERM setting flashes. 4 Turn the jog dial to select TERM and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The screen display changes to reflect the specified period. Press the or [ALARM] button to change the month/ week/date/time. [Settings] ( indicates default setting) Setting MONTH WEEK DAY HOUR Displays one month. Displays one week. Displays one day. Displays one hour. Description Recording area < ALARM LOG SEARCH > TERM:MONTH SEARCH:ALARM < ALARM LOG SEARCH > TERM:DAY SEARCH:ALARM INTRODUCTION OPERATION SETTINGS CONTROL OPERATION SETTINGS OTHER 14 English

16 5 SEARCHING FOR RECORDED VIDEO 5 Turn the jog dial to select the date, time or minute and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The selected day (or hour or minutes) is indicated with a yellow frame. Alarm recording areas are indicated in red and areas with no recordings in gray. Reselecting the area cancels the original selected area. To confirm normal recording Press the [FUNC.] button to search for normal recording. A blue mark is displayed at the top left of the screen, and normally recorded parts are displayed in blue. (The search for normal recording may take some time.) To abort the search, turn the shuttle dial counter-clockwise. If MONTH is selected in step 4 above, each frame represents one day. If WEEK is selected, four frames represent one day. If DAY is selected, each frame represent one hour. If HOUR is selected, each frame represents two minutes. 6 Turn the jog dial to select SEARCH and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. ALARM flashes. < ALARM LOG SEARCH > TERM:DAY SEARCH:ALARM < ALARM LOG SEARCH > TERM:DAY SEARCH:ALARM 7 Turn the jog dial to select ALARM or THUMBNAIL and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. Now perform alarm search ( P.15) or alarm thumbnail search ( P.18). [Settings] ( indicates default setting) Setting ALARM THUMBNAIL Alarm search Description The <ALARM SEARCH> screen ( P.15) is displayed and the search results are displayed in a list. The <ALARM THUMBNAIL SEARCH> screen ( P.18) is displayed and the search results are displayed in a list. Use the following procedure to search and play back alarm video. If pre-alarm video is being recorded, video from immediately before the alarm can also be played back. 1 Press the [SEARCH] button while the digital video recorder is recording or stopped. The SEARCH indicator lights up and the <SEARCH> screen is displayed. SEARCH <SEARCH> ALARM LOG SEARCH -> ALARM SEARCH -> ALARM THUMBNAIL SEARCH -> TIME/DATE SEARCH -> ARCHIVE AREA SEARCH -> MOTION DETECTION SEARCH -> MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE 2 Turn the jog dial to select ALARM SEARCH and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The <ALARM SEARCH> screen is displayed. This screen lists the eight most recent alarm recordings. (1) (2) (3) (4) < ALARM SEARCH > NO DATE TIME CH TOTAL ALARMS : :15 01 SEARCH : :57 CHANNEL : : : : : : :25 MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE (1) NO: Indicates the alarm number. (2) DATE/TIME: Indicates the date and time at which the alarm video was recorded. (3) CH: Indicates the alarm video s channel (or camera number). (4) TOTAL ALARMS: Indicates the total number of alarm video recordings. (5) SEARCH: Search by specifying an alarm number. ( P.16) (6) CHANNEL: Search by specifying a camera number. ( P.17) (7) Preview: Displays the selected alarm video. (5) (6) (7) English 15

17 5 SEARCHING FOR RECORDED VIDEO 3 Turn the jog dial to select the video for playback from the list. A preview of the selected alarm video is displayed in the preview screen. In this case, the video at the time the alarm occurred is displayed. < ALARM SEARCH > NO DATE TIME CH TOTAL ALARMS : :15 01 SEARCH : :57 CHANNEL : : : : : : :25 MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE To display the next or previous recording Turn the jog dial clockwise or counter-clockwise accordingly. Press the [ALARM] button to display the next eight recordings, and for the previous eight recordings. To end search mode Press the [SEARCH] button. The SEARCH indicator turns off. 4 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The selected recording is played back on multi 16 screens. Playback is also available for another camera image being recorded simultaneously. On the DSR-50P, the recording is played back on multi 9 screens :00:00 EN A ALARM SA When searching by specifying a camera number, playback is performed on a full screen. To view pre-alarm video After beginning playback of an alarm video identified by an alarm search, use the shuttle dial to reverse playback. Entering an alarm number to search for an alarm video 1 In the search screen, press the [FUNC.] button and select SEARCH. FUNC. < ALARM SEARCH > NO DATE TIME CH TOTAL ALARMS : :15 01 SEARCH : :57 CHANNEL : : : : : : :25 MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE 2 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The SEARCH input field flashes. 3 Turn the jog dial and shuttle dial to select an alarm number. Turn the shuttle dial to move through the field and turn the jog dial to select individual numbers (0 through 9). Numbers can be entered with the camera number 1-9 buttons or the [QUAD] button (0). < ALARM SEARCH > NO DATE TIME CH TOTAL ALARMS : :15 01 SEARCH : :57 CHANNEL : : : : : : :25 MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE < ALARM SEARCH > NO DATE TIME CH TOTAL ALARMS : :15 01 SEARCH : :57 CHANNEL : : : : : : :25 MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE INTRODUCTION OPERATION SETTINGS CONTROL OPERATION SETTINGS OTHER 16 English

18 5 SEARCHING FOR RECORDED VIDEO 4 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The alarm video with the specified number is displayed in the preview screen. Image numbers before the selected number are displayed in a list on the left of the screen. 5 Press the [FUNC.] button. The cursor moves to the list. FUNC. < ALARM SEARCH > NO DATE TIME CH TOTAL ALARMS : :15 01 SEARCH : :57 CHANNEL : : : : : : :25 MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE < ALARM SEARCH > NO DATE TIME CH TOTAL ALARMS : :15 01 SEARCH : :57 CHANNEL : : : : : : :25 MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE 6 Turn the jog dial to select the alarm video for playback and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The selected recording is played back on multi 16 screens. Playback is also available for another camera image being recorded simultaneously. On the DSR-50P, the recording is played back on multi 9 screens. Entering a camera number to search for an alarm video 1 In the search screen, press the [FUNC.] button and select CHANNEL with the jog dial. FUNC. < ALARM SEARCH > NO DATE TIME CH TOTAL ALARMS : :15 01 SEARCH : :57 CHANNEL : : : : : : :25 MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE 2 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The CHANNEL input field flashes. < ALARM SEARCH > NO DATE TIME CH TOTAL ALARMS : :15 01 SEARCH : :57 CHANNEL : : : : : : :25 MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE 3 Press the [CAMERA SELECT] button for the camera number to search. The alarm video with the specified number is displayed in the preview screen :00:00 EN A ALARM SA < ALARM SEARCH > NO DATE TIME CH TOTAL ALARMS : :15 07 SEARCH : :57 07 CHANNEL : : : : : : :25 07 MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE When searching by specifying a camera number, playback is performed on a full screen. English 17

19 5 SEARCHING FOR RECORDED VIDEO 4 Press the [FUNC.] button. The cursor moves to the list. FUNC. < ALARM SEARCH > NO DATE TIME CH TOTAL ALARMS : :15 07 SEARCH : :57 07 CHANNEL : : : : : : :25 07 MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE 5 Turn the jog dial to select the alarm video for playback and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise :00:00 EN A ALARM To view alarm video before or after the current playback 1 Press the [ALARM] button during playback. Alarm thumbnail search Use the following procedure to select alarm videos in the recording area from a thumbnail list. 1 Press the [SEARCH] button while the digital video recorder is recording or stopped. The SEARCH indicator lights up and the <SEARCH> screen is displayed. SEARCH <SEARCH> ALARM LOG SEARCH -> ALARM SEARCH -> ALARM THUMBNAIL SEARCH -> TIME/DATE SEARCH -> ARCHIVE AREA SEARCH -> MOTION DETECTION SEARCH -> MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE 2 Turn the jog dial to select ALARM THUMBNAIL SEARCH and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. This screen lists the nine most recent alarm recordings. An alarm number and camera number are indicated together with each alarm recording, and the number of the currently selected recording flashes INTRODUCTION OPERATION SETTINGS CONTROL ALARM :00:00 EN A ALARM OPERATION Each time the button is pressed, playback skips to the preceding alarm video. Each time the button is pressed, playback skips to the subsequent alarm video. When playback is performed after an alarm search, the frame at the start and end of each alarm recording is paused. Press the [ALARM] button to play the previous or next recording. Use the front-panel buttons, the shuttle dial and the jog dial to perform operations such as pause and fast-forward. SETTINGS OTHER 18 English

20 5 SEARCHING FOR RECORDED VIDEO 3 Turn the jog dial to select the video for playback. The alarm number for the selected video flashes Search by entering an alarm number 1 In the search screen, press the [FUNC.] button. The SEARCH and CHANNEL input fields are displayed. FUNC SEARCH :00008 CHANNEL : To display the next or previous recording Turn the jog dial clockwise or counter-clockwise accordingly. Press the [ALARM] button to display the next nine recordings, and for the previous nine recordings Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The SEARCH input field flashes. To end search mode Press the [SEARCH] button. The SEARCH indicator turns off. 4 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The selected recording is played back on multi 16 screens. Playback is also available for another camera image being recorded simultaneously. On the DSR-50P, the recording is played back on multi 9 screens :00:00 EN A ALARM SA SEARCH :00008 CHANNEL : Select alarm number by turning the jog dial and shuttle dial. Move the unit place with the shuttle dial and select numbers 0-9 with the jog dial In the same way as for alarm searching, only alarm recordings can be played back. Press the [ALARM] button to play the previous or next recording. When searching by specifying a camera number, playback is performed on a full screen. ( P.20) Numbers can be entered with the camera number 1-9 buttons or the [QUAD] button (0) SEARCH :00008 CHANNEL : Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The specified number alarm is searched for and thumbnails are displayed. Press the [FUNC.] button to cancel SEARCH and CHANNEL input fields SEARCH :00008 CHANNEL : English 19

21 5 SEARCHING FOR RECORDED VIDEO Search by entering a camera number 1 In the search screen, press the [FUNC.] button and select CHANNEL with the jog dial. FUNC SEARCH :00008 CHANNEL : Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The CHANNEL input field flashes. 3 Press the [CAMERA SELECT] button for the camera number to search. The specified camera number alarm is searched for and thumbnails are displayed. Press the [FUNC.] button to cancel SEARCH and CHANNEL input fields. - 4 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise SEARCH :00008 CHANNEL : SEARCH :00008 CHANNEL : Time/date search Search and play back video in the recording area (normal recording, timer recording, alarm recording) by specifying camera number, date, or time. Example: To search for a recording from camera 5 from 8:30 pm on 26 October, Press the [SEARCH] button while the digital video recorder is recording or stopped. The SEARCH indicator lights up and the <SEARCH> screen is displayed. SEARCH 2 Turn the jog dial to select TIME/DATE SEARCH and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The <TIME/DATE SEARCH> screen is displayed. (1) (3) (5) (2) (4) (6) <SEARCH> ALARM LOG SEARCH -> ALARM SEARCH -> ALARM THUMBNAIL SEARCH -> TIME/DATE SEARCH -> ARCHIVE AREA SEARCH -> MOTION DETECTION SEARCH -> MOVE:JOG SELECT:SHUTTLE < TIME/DATE SEARCH > RECORDING TOP : :00 RECORDING END : :00 CHANNEL : 01 SEARCH : DATE TIME :32 PREVIEW -> VIEW -> CHANGE:JOG SET:SHUTTLE (1) RECORDING TOP: Indicates the date/time of the earliest video recording. (2) RECORDING END: Indicates the date/time of the most recent video recording. (3) CHANNEL: Input a camera number to search. (4) SEARCH: Input date and time to search. (5) PREVIEW: Select this option and turn the shuttle dial clockwise to display the preview screen. (6) VIEW: Select this option and turn the shuttle dial clockwise to play the recording. INTRODUCTION OPERATION SETTINGS CONTROL OPERATION SETTINGS OTHER 20 English

22 5 SEARCHING FOR RECORDED VIDEO 3 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise while CHANNEL is selected. The CHANNEL input field flashes. 6 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. SEARCHING is displayed and then the preview screen for the date and time settings is displayed. < TIME/DATE SEARCH > [KEY] RECORDING TOP : :00 RECORDING END : :00 CHANNEL : -- SEARCH : DATE TIME :32 PREVIEW -> VIEW -> CHANGE:JOG SET:SHUTTLE 4 Press the [CAMERA SELECT] 5 button. The cursor moves to DATE TIME. < TIME/DATE SEARCH > RECORDING TOP : :00 RECORDING END : :00 CHANNEL : 05 SEARCH : DATE TIME :32 PREVIEW -> VIEW -> CHANGE:JOG SET:SHUTTLE < TIME/DATE SEARCH > RECORDING TOP : :00 RECORDING END : :00 CHANNEL : 05 SEARCH : DATE TIME :30 PREVIEW -> VIEW -> CHANGE:JOG SET:SHUTTLE If no recording exists for the specified time The closest recording to the specified time is displayed. To end search mode Press the [SEARCH] button to end search mode. The SEARCH indicator turns off. 7 Turn the jog dial to select VIEW and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The selected recording is played back on the full screen. 5 Specify the date and time. (1) Turn the shuttle dial clockwise and turn the jog dial to 26 (day). (2) Turn the shuttle dial clockwise and turn the jog dial to 10 (month). (3) Turn the shuttle dial clockwise and turn the jog dial to 05 (year). (4) Turn the shuttle dial clockwise and turn the jog dial to 20 (hour). (5) Turn the shuttle dial clockwise, turn the jog dial to 30 (minutes) and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise again. The cursor moves to PREVIEW The retrieved recording can be displayed on the full screen without displaying the preview screen by entering the date and time and then selecting VIEW. If CHANNEL is set to - - and playback is started, the recording is displayed on the multi 16 screens (on multi 9 screens for the DSR-50P). Press the [CAMERA SELECT] button to view on a full screen. Date and time for searching : 30 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) < TIME/DATE SEARCH > RECORDING TOP : :00 RECORDING END : :00 CHANNEL : 05 SEARCH : DATE TIME :30 PREVIEW -> VIEW -> CHANGE:JOG SET:SHUTTLE Also use the [CAMERA SELECT] 1-9 button, or the [QUAD] button (0) to input. English 21

23 6 SAVING (COPYING) RECORDED VIDEO Copying to a CompactFlash card or Microdrive Use the following procedure to copy recording area or archive area video to a CompactFlash card or Microdrive. The procedure is the same for copying to a CompactFlash card and Microdrive. (The maximum supported capacity for a Microdrive or CompactFlash card is 2 GB.) [PLAY/STOP] button [COPY] button [STILL] button Shuttle dial Jog dial Example: Copying 20 images 1 Insert a CompactFlash card. Insertion method Removal method (3) (1) (2) Rear surface (1) Open the cover. (2) Ensuring that it is correctly oriented, insert the CompactFlash card into the CompactFlash card slot. (3) Fold down the lever. 2 Play video to be copied on a full screen. 3 Press the [STILL] button when the frame to be copied is displayed. STILL (3) (2) (1) (1) Raise the lever. (2) Push in the lever. (3) Remove the CompactFlash card. 4 Press the [COPY] button. The COPY indicator lights up and the copy setting screen is displayed. COPY 5 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. ARCHIVE AREA flashes. 6 Turn the jog dial to select COMPACT FLASH and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The cursor moves to UNIT. COPY TO : ARCHIVE AREA UNIT : PICTURES AUDIO : OFF HOW MANY : 1 FORMAT/ERASE : COMPACT FLASH FORMAT/ERASE START -> CHANGE:JOG SET:SHUTTLE COPY TO : ARCHIVE AREA UNIT : PICTURES AUDIO : OFF HOW MANY : 1 FORMAT/ERASE : COMPACT FLASH FORMAT/ERASE START -> CHANGE:JOG SET:SHUTTLE COPY TO : COMPACT FLASH UNIT : PICTURES AUDIO : OFF HOW MANY : 1 FORMAT/ERASE : COMPACT FLASH FORMAT/ERASE START -> CHANGE:JOG SET:SHUTTLE Up to 40,000 images can be copied in a single operation. When specifying the number of images using TIME, copying ends after 40,000 images are copied. Alarm recordings can only be copied one event at a time. INTRODUCTION OPERATION SETTINGS CONTROL OPERATION SETTINGS OTHER 22 English

24 6 SAVING (COPYING) RECORDED VIDEO 7 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. PICTURES flashes. 8 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise while PICTURES is flashing. The cursor moves to HOW MANY. COPY TO : COMPACT FLASH UNIT : PICTURES AUDIO : OFF HOW MANY : 1 FORMAT/ERASE : COMPACT FLASH FORMAT/ERASE START -> CHANGE:JOG SET:SHUTTLE 10 Turn the jog dial to select 20 and then turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The cursor moves to COPY START. COPY TO : COMPACT FLASH UNIT : PICTURES AUDIO : OFF HOW MANY : Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. The copy data and the capacity of the copy destination are checked. CHECKING DATA SIZE! < 56% > COPY TO : COMPACT FLASH UNIT : PICTURES AUDIO : OFF HOW MANY : 1 FORMAT/ERASE : COMPACT FLASH FORMAT/ERASE START -> CHANGE:JOG SET:SHUTTLE The available space and write capacity are checked. COPY TO : COMPACT FLASH TYPE : FREE AREA : 200MB DATA SIZE : 130MB [Settings] ( indicates default setting) Setting PICTURES TIME MAXIMUM Description The specified number of images after the specified location are copied. The specified duration after the specified location is copied (TIME:minutes:seconds). The maximum number of images allowable in the copy destination is copied or all the data from the copy source is copied. The available space and write capacity are displayed and the cursor moves to COPY START. 12 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. Copying begins. The message COPY TO COMPACT FLASH! is displayed on-screen during the copy procedure. COPY TO COMPACT FLASH! < 56% > If audio is recorded, ON or OFF can be set for AUDIO. 9 Turn the shuttle dial clockwise. 1 flashes. When copying is completed, COPY FINISHED! is displayed. COPY FINISHED! < 100% > COPY TO : COMPACT FLASH UNIT : PICTURES AUDIO : OFF HOW MANY : 1 FORMAT/ERASE : COMPACT FLASH FORMAT/ERASE START -> CHANGE:JOG SET:SHUTTLE To cancel copying Press the [COPY] button. COPY CANCELED! < 0% > English 23